Survey results indicate 26 percent of the U.S. population doesn’t believe in God.
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Reflections: ‘Arrival’ shows that living each day to fullest is not alien concept
The film’s main character rightly decides to have a child, though she knows her daughter will die young.
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Reflections: ‘Bless those who curse you, pray for those who hurt you’
When we feel wrongly wounded, it’s easy to hold onto unforgiveness, rather than to respond in love.
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Chant with Swan Kirtan and Drum Circle with Namory and Todd. Benefit for children’s drumming school in Guinea, West Africa. $15, The Ranch, 1 Halls Hill Road, Falmouth. www.sadhaname.com 9 p.m. Saturday. Bake Sale. Pies, cakes, cookies, fudge and more. Free. St. Paul’s Anglican Church, 279 Congress St., Portland, stpaulsportland.org, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday. Coffee […]
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Pope decries ‘vile’ attack on civilians in Syria
Citing the Saturday explosion in the Aleppo area that killed 100, he laments a litany of suffering in the world.
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Pope points to injustice of ‘crucified’ human dignity
His Easter Vigil message denounces the plight of migrants and the poor but urges hope for the future.
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Reflections: Jews, Muslims come together in U.S.
The Trump administration brings fear and uncertainty to both.
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Sikhs launch ad campaign that aims to stop hate crimes
Their beards and turbans make them easy targets for the angry and the uninformed in the U.S.
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Climb Aboard the Food Train. Trinity Lutheran Church in Westbrook is sponsoring the sixth annual food drive for the Westbrook Food Pantry Sunday through Friday. Easter services at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, free, 279 Congress St., Portland, stpaulsportland.org, Sunday. Meditations for a Clear Mind. Meditative, experiential course. $10. The Yoga Center, 449 Forest Ave., Portland, […]